11212 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 11212 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityBrooklyn
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.66293, -73.91303
Population78296
Size3.985 square miles
Median Family Income$47271.00
Median Home Value$459500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 11212 zip code. The total population is 78296, of which, 32807 are male and 45489 are female. With a total area of 3.985 square miles, the population density is 18970.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201180311
201281267
201384520
201487751
201588668
201686469
201782831
201876527
201975605
202074037
202178296

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 48776.2%
Age 5-944505.7%
Age 10-1453996.9%
Age 15-1940265.1%
Age 20-2444065.6
Age 25-2967548.6%
Age 30-3459237.6%
Age 35-3945725.8%
Age 40-445517 7%
Age 45-4948956.3%
Age 50-5452226.7%
Age 55-5958117.4%
Age 60-6459017.5%
Age 65-6935424.5%
Age 70-7429053.7%
Age 75-7916752.1%
Age 80-8413911.8%
Age 85 and over10301.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 21 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 13.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 23.3 %
  • Divorced: 8.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.2 %
  • Never Married: 56.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 11212 zip code is $47271. This is -53.57% less than the national average. This income places 31.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21102. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.001585
$10,000.00 – $14,999.001289
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001679
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001840
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002086
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003067
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001662
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002200
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00568
$200,000.00 +392

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201131369
201231759
201331676
201431563
201531833
201635301
201736242
201840188
201941115
202044200
202147271

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary18777
Self Employment2059
Social Security9199
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2120
Retirement4923
Other2656

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 72047
  • Families Uninsured: 5458
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4923
  • No retirement income: 26671

Education

In the 11212 zip code, 78.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 11212 zip, there are an estimated 34666 people in the labor force, of which, 28841 are employed, and 5825 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 49.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 955 worked from home and 27023 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6661
Services11175
Sales and Office6264
Construction and Maintenance:1734
Transportation and Material Moving3007





Housing

The median home value for the 11212 zip code is 459500. There is an estimated  31594 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1016 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1077. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000212
$50,000 – $99,00097
$100,000 – $149,999128
$150,000 – $199,99952
$200,000 – $299,999166
$300,000 – $499,9991901
$500,000 – $999,9991634
$1,000,000+142

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later30
2010 – 20191041
2000 – 20091366
1980 – 19994366
1960 – 19795308
1940 – 19598313
1939 or earlier11170

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5006502
$500 – $9996754
$1,000 – $1,4996248
$1,500 – $1,9994978
$2,000 – $2,4991700
$2,499 – $2,999615
$3,000 + 130

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3002814
300-4994028
500-7995125
800-9992533
1000-14996918
1500-19995395
2000-24992220
2500-29991272
3000+954

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%667
20%-24.9%254
25%-29.9%171
30%-34.9%227
35+%1322



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None23071
17021
21186
3+316
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 75.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 10.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.